How far is Umtata from Accra?

The distance between Accra (Kotoka International Airport) and Umtata (Mthatha Airport) is 3186 miles / 5127 kilometers / 2768 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Accra (ACC) to Umtata (UTT) is 4919 miles / 7916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 110 hours 40 minutes.

Distance from Accra to Umtata

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Accra to Umtata. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3185.596 miles
• 5126.720 kilometers
• 2768.207 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 3193.868 miles
• 5140.032 kilometers
• 2775.395 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Accra to Umtata?

The estimated flight time from Kotoka International Airport to Mthatha Airport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

What is the time difference between Accra and Umtata?

The time difference between Accra and Umtata is 2 hours. Umtata is 2 hours ahead of Accra.

Flight carbon footprint between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Mthatha Airport (UTT)

On average, flying from Accra to Umtata generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 786 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Accra to Umtata

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Mthatha Airport (UTT).

Airport information

Origin	Kotoka International Airport
City:	Accra
Country:	Ghana
IATA Code:	ACC
ICAO Code:	DGAA
Coordinates:	5°36′18″N, 0°10′0″W

Destination	Mthatha Airport
City:	Umtata
Country:	South Africa
IATA Code:	UTT
ICAO Code:	FAUT
Coordinates:	31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″E